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Comment on OpenAI's move to allow generating "Ghibly stlye" images isn't just a cute PR stunt. It is an expression of dominance and the will to reject and refuse democratic values. It is a display of power

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lmmarsano@lemmynsfw.com ⁨1⁩ ⁨week⁩ ago

Are we pretending this is new & their opinion matters in some new way it hasn’t before?

There might be an argument to demand licensing royalties. Is that too capitalist? Maybe it’s fine if we work that into the word fascism somehow, wear it out a bit more to hit that sweet spot. Ooh.

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JustAnotherKay@lemmy.world ⁨1⁩ ⁨week⁩ ago
No. We’re acting as if their opinion always mattered just as much as it does now.

While your style is not, can not, and should not be your intellectual property, you should have the right to say “I don’t want you to imitate my exact style” and people should respect that.

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- lmmarsano@lemmynsfw.com ⁨1⁩ ⁨week⁩ ago
  
  We’re acting as if their opinion always mattered just as much as it does now.
  
  So not at all: gotcha.
  
  you should have the right to say “I don’t want you to imitate my exact style”
  
  You do.
  
  people should respect that
  
  “That’s just like your opinion, man.” meme goes here.
  
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  - JustAnotherKay@lemmy.world ⁨1⁩ ⁨week⁩ ago
    So, to recap, your position is this:
    
    Artists do not deserve the respect that would allow them to be creative unfettered. Gotcha.
    
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    lmmarsano@lemmynsfw.com ⁨1⁩ ⁨week⁩ ago
    Artists never needed anyone’s respect to be creative: the suggestion is belittling to artists.
    
    The real point is the article fails to argue well.
    
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